Effects of serum-free culture media on in vitro development of domestic cat embryos following in vitro maturation and fertilization

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 352-356

  Murakami, M ^a   Otoi, T ^a   Karja, N W K ^a   Ooka, A ^a   Suzuki, T ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CAT; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPERM;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CATS; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEMEN;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; FELIS CATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036952676     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0531.2002.00382.x     Document Type: Article

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